Lead Mechanic

Overview

Lead Mechanic role at Mas Tec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (Saiia Construction Company LLC, a Mas Tec Company) in the Chester, VA area. This is a night shift position working Sunday - Thursday, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM. The Lead Mechanic leads and directs Fuel & Lube Techs along with other onsite mechanics. Travel to various jobsite locations may be required.

• Be knowledgeable of the hazards and safety requirements of the job, and utilize required personal protective equipment (welder’s shield, etc.).
• Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Examine critical parts and operating components of heavy equipment for possible wear and tear, defects, or other damage.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on company owned and/or leased vehicles and equipment to ensure safety and longevity of the vehicle/equipment.
• Repair, replace, clean, and lubricate vehicle/equipment parts as necessary.
• Examine, and repair, if necessary, hydraulic components for fluid leaks, ruptured hoses, or worn gaskets.
• Use hand-held computers or other diagnostic devices to diagnose components in need of adjustment or repair.
• Use jacks, cranes, and various hand-held tools to dismantle and reassemble parts.
• May be required to replace engines, repair hydraulic fluid pumps, correct electrical problems.
• Test devices to evaluate performance.
• Pressure washing.
• Operate various types of light and heavy equipment and over-the-road trucks for maneuvering into service and repair locations.
• Request spare parts as needed.
• Travel to job sites to make repairs to heavy equipment as necessary.
• Maintain a high level of workplace housekeeping and customer satisfaction.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of diesel engine repair.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to locate, read, understand and follow instructions outlined in SDS material safety data sheets.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and apply common sense to carry out instructions.
• Ability to work overtime as required; cooperative, punctual, and detail oriented.
• Must be able to utilize electronic devices such as a smartphone to send/receive email and communicate from job site locations to the office.
• Must be able to work safely and follow company policies, and regulatory agency requirements (DOT, OSHA, MSHA).
• Aerial Lift Operator Training Certification preferred.

• This position is the lead mechanic and is responsible for leading and directing Fuel & Lube Techs along with other onsite mechanics.

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum one-year certification from college or technical school in fleet repairs or vehicle maintenance.
• Minimum six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A.S.E. Certification preferred.

• Flexible hours; may include some night work depending on project needs.
• Exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, and various environmental conditions; noise typically loud.
• Works inside and outside.

• Must have and maintain a valid state-issued Driver’s License with driving record meeting Saiia’s risk management guidelines.

• This position travels to and/or performs work at various jobsite locations.

• Financial Wellbeing:
  Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase; 401(k) with company match & ESPP;
  Flexible spending accounts.
• Health & Wellness:
  Medical, Dental, Vision insurance with plan options; coverage for family members; additional healthcare programs.
• Family & Lifestyle:
  Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Military Leave with differential pay;
  Employee Assistance Program.
• Planning for the Unexpected:
  Short/long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary life and related coverages, emergency travel assistance, group legal plan.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including background check and drug testing. Accessibility: for accommodations during the employment process, contact  Mas Tec is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment; comply with all applicable laws.

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